S*0463 (Rat #0107, Act #0067 of 1995) General Bill, By Passailaigue
    A Bill to amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by adding Section 32-7-95 so as to provide that prohibitions against preneed funeral contract soliciting and advertising apply to funeral directors acting as agents for a life insurer and to the life insurer; to amend Section 32-7-20, relating to preneed funeral contracts, so as to provide that a funeral director employed as a life insurance agent only may act as an agent in connection with the funding of a preneed funeral contract; to amend Section 32-7-25, relating to irrevocable preneed funeral contracts, so as to further regulate preneed funeral contract agreements; to amend Section 32-7-35, relating to transfer of preneed funeral contracts, so as to provide conditions for transfer of such contracts funded by an insurance policy; to amend Section 38-55-310, relating to the prohibition against a life insurer operating an undertaking business, so as to provide an exception; and to amend Section 38-55-330, relating to the prohibition against a funeral director being licensed as a life insurance agent, so as to delete this prohibition, and to provide conditions with which a funeral director must comply when licensed as a life insurance agent.-amended title
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02/08/95	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-9
02/08/95	Senate	Referred to Committee on General SJ-9
02/28/95	Senate	Polled favorable from General SJ-14
03/01/95	Senate	Read second time SJ-22
03/07/95	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-16
03/08/95	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-8
03/08/95	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-8
03/30/95	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-3
04/05/95	House	Debate adjourned until Tuesday, April 11, 1995 HJ-20
04/11/95	House	Objection by Rep. Richardson, Tripp, Vaughn, Easterday, Herdklotz, McAbee, Cooper, J. Young, Townsend, Stille, Carnell, Seithel & Limehouse HJ-16
04/12/95	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Cooper & J. Young HJ-73
04/12/95	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Limehouse & Richardson HJ-73
04/19/95	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Herdklotz HJ-29
04/26/95	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Seithel HJ-116
04/27/95	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Carnell, Vaughn, Tripp & Stille HJ-53
04/27/95	House	Debate adjourned until Tuesday, May 2, 1995 HJ-53
05/03/95	House	Debate adjourned HJ-77
05/04/95	House	Debate adjourned until Thursday, May 11, 1995 HJ-25
05/04/95	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Easterday HJ-28
05/11/95	House	Debate adjourned until Tuesday, June 6, 1995 HJ-33
05/11/95	House	Reconsidered HJ-39
05/11/95	House	Objection by Rep. Carnell, Spearman, Tripp, Stille, P. Harris & Vaughn HJ-39
05/17/95	House	Objection withdrawn by Rep. Vaughn & Tripp HJ-22
05/30/95	House	Amended HJ-46
05/30/95	House	Read second time HJ-49
05/30/95	House	Roll call Yeas-75 Nays-22 HJ-50
05/31/95	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-49
06/01/95	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-15
06/06/95		Ratified R 107
06/12/95		Signed By Governor
06/12/95		Effective date 11/01/95
08/09/95		Copies available
08/09/95		Act No. 67